allursparrot.bsky.social
@allursparrot.bsky.social
Molecular Biologist with expertise in CCUS and cancer biology.
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I think fixing stuff rather than burying human and cow shit is a better climate solution.
Welsh repair cafés save over one million kilograms of carbon emissions
Amelia Jones Repair cafés across Wales have helped prevent more than one million kilograms of carbon dioxide emissions by encouraging people to fix household items rather than replace them. The figure...
nation.cymru
February 3, 2026 at 11:45 AM
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We been said this fascism thing for over a decade.
February 2, 2026 at 10:26 PM
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This is the BEST explanation I have seen so far.
January 28, 2026 at 3:12 AM
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There's a predictable approach to denial that we're already seeing, which I call the Four Pillars of Disordered Doubt, which allows actors to constantly question evidence that don't fit their preferred narratives.
January 27, 2026 at 12:10 PM
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"The results also indicate that current #climate models underestimate the magnitude of the observed changes. This is caused most likely by a too simplistic representation of deep mixing processes in the ocean in numerical models"

#AMOC
#FasterThanExpected
Ventilation of the North Atlantic is Weakening
20 January 2026 / Kiel. The renewal of deep waters in the North Atlantic has slowed markedly over the past three decades. This is shown by a new study from the GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Resear...
www.geomar.de
January 26, 2026 at 2:35 AM
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It’s Penguin Awareness Day which seems like a great excuse to post the greatest ever Wikipedia edit.
January 20, 2026 at 9:37 AM
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If the last decade has taught Europe anything, it should be that reliance on fossil fuel imports is a strategic liability which will be exploited.

Climate aside, decarbonisation is security.

www.theguardian.com/world/2026/j...
Trump has growing stranglehold over EU and UK energy supply, study shows
European countries now reliant on US liquified natural gas shipments, creating risk of higher bills amid recent tensions
www.theguardian.com
January 21, 2026 at 9:58 AM
The use of neoliberal theory to plan UK food security is the stupidest possible application of the financial creed.
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
The Guardian view on food security: Britain can no longer trust markets alone | Editorial
Editorial: As climate and geopolitics shocks bite, countries are rebuilding food buffers. The UK clings to neoliberal ideas while households pay the price
www.theguardian.com
January 21, 2026 at 5:02 AM
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Gabriel Zucman on the shocking concentration of extreme wealth in the United States….
gzucman.substack.com?r=nle0&utm_c...
January 19, 2026 at 9:40 AM
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17K people canceled their World Cup tickets amid safety concerns, political protests, and human rights concerns. I guess the FIFA’s peace prize was more expensive than they anticipated.

Also, fuck tRump.

#BoycottWorldCup #FIFAPeacePrize #FucktRump

www.reddit.com/r/soccer/s/h...
From the soccer community on Reddit: Nearly 17K Fans Cancel 2026 World Cup Tickets Amid Boycotts Over U.S. Political Climate
Explore this post and more from the soccer community
www.reddit.com
January 14, 2026 at 11:02 PM
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Are we honestly doing the World Cup over there? For real?
January 17, 2026 at 6:30 PM
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It will not surprise you to learn that Toby Youngs 'Free Speech Union' has obtained a High Court injunction banning the publication of a list of its donors open.substack.com/pub/democrac...
Who funds the Free Speech Union?
Toby Young’s outfit went to court to hide its donors. Today we reveal that funders include US anti-abortion groups, Brexit politicians and Tufton Street insiders.
open.substack.com
January 17, 2026 at 8:45 AM
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A real shame if this photo went viral again today.
January 18, 2026 at 8:18 AM
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We've had a year of kowtowing to the bully in the White House

It hasn't worked

Time to move on to plan B:

A global coalition of those who will defend the rule of law, equality, democracy, and human rights
January 18, 2026 at 9:22 AM
Don’t want Trump to invade Greenland? Boycott Estée Lauder brands:

www.dailykos.com/stories/2026...
January 17, 2026 at 11:29 PM
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The thing is, some people can make mistakes, get things wrong, be careless, etc. But that’s not what Jennings did here. Jennings knowingly, purposefully and intentionally lied to utterly distort what was said, which CNN pays him to do every day. CNN is the enabler of this.
January 16, 2026 at 11:15 AM
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Really powerful graphic that illustrates how our climate is shifting due to human impacts but with natural variability in the mix too. It's "and" not "either/or"...
January 14, 2026 at 6:49 PM
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2025 was the third hottest year ever.
Trend is worrying and faster than expected a few years ago.

Only when we stop burning coal, oil and gas, temperature will stop rising.

www.ecmwf.int/en/about/med...
January 14, 2026 at 8:02 AM
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"Two to three thousand armed agents of the federal government have been deployed to Minnesota.

Armed, masked, undertrained ICE agents are going door to door, ordering people to point out where their neighbors of color live."
Governor Walz Addresses Ongoing Federal Presence in Minnesota
YouTube video by Office of the Governor of Minnesota
youtu.be
January 15, 2026 at 2:32 AM
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Non-protesting dad just trying to hustle his kids, as young as 6mo, out of the neighborhood. ICE threw a flash-bang INTO HIS car, all 6 kids in the hospital now.

If anyone wondered how things turn against occupying armies there's a case study playing out in front of you.
That is what was relayed
January 15, 2026 at 4:27 AM
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
Ministers cut green home rules.
Why?
- lobbying by house builders.
Why did Labour sell us out?
- they were paid to act against the public’s interest.
Ministers may cut green tech mandate from new homes regulations in England
Critics say removing battery installation requirement will reduce amount homebuyers save on energy bills
www.theguardian.com
January 2, 2026 at 6:30 AM
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Egg producers suspect bird flu is traveling through the air.

The USDA didn’t test the theory after a disastrous Midwestern outbreak. Here’s how we did.
How ProPublica Investigated a Bird Flu Outbreak in America’s Heartland
Early this year, bird flu ripped through 80 farms in Ohio and Indiana. Using genetic markers, wind simulations, satellite imagery, property records and more, we found that the virus could’ve been airb...
www.propublica.org
December 31, 2025 at 11:00 PM